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Chicago Bears wide receiver Dane Sanzenbacher walks to the field during NFL football training camp at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Ill., Thursday, July 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Bengals acquire Sanzenbacher on waivers from Bears

Bengals moves

Updated: Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012, 12:38 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012, 9:38 AM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) - The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired wide receiver Dane Sanzenbacher on waivers from the Chicago Bears and placed first-round draft pick Dre Kirkpatrick on injured reserve.

Sanzenbacher was released this week by the Bears and was picked up Tuesday by the Bengals. He played in five games with one catch for 7 yards this season.

Kirkpatrick, the 17th overall selection in the 2012 draft, has been sidelined with a knee injury. He played in five games this season, with two tackles on defense and two on special teams.

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